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Institutionalised Supplementary Education in Japan: The Yobiko and Ronin Student Adaptations.

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Tsukada, Mamoru – Comparative Education, 1988

Examines yobiko, Japanese supplementary education system which prepares high school graduates who didn't pass college entrance examinations (ronin students) to retake tests. Examines ways yobiko tracks and places graduates. Examines system's relations to high-school tracking and subcultures. Examines current reforms and yobiko's impact on ronins'…

Descriptors: Access to Education, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, College Preparation